The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke, Volume 7Little, Brown,, 1881 - Great Britain |
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... interest , passion , prejudice , everything which can affect the human breast , are all involved together . If you make this a season for religious alterations , depend upon it , 10 SPEECH ON THE ACTS OF UNIFORMITY .
... interest , passion , prejudice , everything which can affect the human breast , are all involved together . If you make this a season for religious alterations , depend upon it , 10 SPEECH ON THE ACTS OF UNIFORMITY .
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... interests of Christianity . Perhaps I would go as far as that honorable gentleman , if I thought toleration inconsistent with those interests . God forbid ! I may be mistaken , but I take toleration to be a part of religion . I do not ...
... interests of Christianity . Perhaps I would go as far as that honorable gentleman , if I thought toleration inconsistent with those interests . God forbid ! I may be mistaken , but I take toleration to be a part of religion . I do not ...
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... interest , and it is the duty , and because it is the interest and the duty , it is the right of govern- ment to attend much to opinions ; because , as opin- ions soon combine with passions , even when they do not produce them , they ...
... interest , and it is the duty , and because it is the interest and the duty , it is the right of govern- ment to attend much to opinions ; because , as opin- ions soon combine with passions , even when they do not produce them , they ...
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... interests of the people is a great and glorious object of government . This object cannot be ob tained but through the medium of popular election ; and popular election is a mighty evil . It is such and so great an evil , that , though ...
... interests of the people is a great and glorious object of government . This object cannot be ob tained but through the medium of popular election ; and popular election is a mighty evil . It is such and so great an evil , that , though ...
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... interest and favor , we will not flatter them by a surrender of our uninfluenced judgment and opinion ; we give a ... interests of the people . All are agreed that Parliaments should not be per- petual ; the only question is , What is ...
... interest and favor , we will not flatter them by a surrender of our uninfluenced judgment and opinion ; we give a ... interests of the people . All are agreed that Parliaments should not be per- petual ; the only question is , What is ...
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